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ご覧なさい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ご覧なさい.

Dictionary

Entry

ご覧なさい御覧なさいごらんなさいFreq #12600
1

Honorific; Polite; Expressions

(please) look

Examples
こちらへやってくる少年とその犬をごらんなさい
Look at the boy and his dog that are coming this way.
2

Expressions; Used to emphasize that an earlier prediction was correct

see

Examples
ほらごらんなさい。長くなかったでしょ。
There! That wasn't long, was it?
3

Honorific; Polite; Word usually written using kana alone; Auxiliary verb; After the -te form of a verb

(please) try to do

Examples
受付で聞いてご覧なさい
Please ask at the information desk.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

perusal, see

17 strokesFrequency 1,510JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ラン

Kun

み.る

honorable, manipulate, govern

12 strokesFrequency 1,087JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ギョ

Kun

おん-お-み-

Nanori

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